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Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus

Classification

Muridae [family]
Rattus [genus] (2)
norvegicus [species]

Classification

Muridae [family]
Rattus [genus] (2)
norvegicus [species]

Names

Dutch name Bruine rat
English name Brown Rat
Papiamento name Djaka
Valid name Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)
Synonym Epimys norvegicus (Erxleben, 1777)

Classification